Condemnation
11condemnation — n. 1) to issue a condemnation 2) a bitter, harsh, scathing, strong; sweeping condemnation * * * [ˌkɒndəm neɪʃ(ə)n] harsh. scathing strong sweeping condemnation a bitter to issue a condemnation …
12condemnation — [[t]kɒ̱ndemne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] condemnations N VAR: with supp, usu N of n Condemnation is the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable. There was widespread condemnation of Saturday s killings... The raids have drawn a… …
13condemnation — UK [ˌkɒndemˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑndemˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms condemnation : singular condemnation plural condemnations a public statement in which someone criticizes someone or something severely their condemnation of the …
14condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain …
15condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain …
16Condemnation — The seizure of a property by a public authority for a public purpose. Condemnation often occurs when a taxpayer owns property or real estate in a place that has been designated for public use or construction. Condemnation is exercised by public… …
17condemnation — con|dem|na|tion [ˌkɔndəmˈneıʃən, dem US ˌka:n ] n [U and C] an expression of very strong disapproval of someone or something, especially something you think is morally wrong condemnation of ▪ There was widespread international condemnation of the …
18condemnation — n. 1. Act of condemning, condemning, sentencing, dooming. 2. Sentence of punishment, judgment, sentence, penalty. 3. Utter disapproval, proscription, banning. 4. Guilt, sin, wrong, ground of condemnation, condemning fact, ill desert, what… …
19condemnation — noun 1. an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable (Freq. 3) his uncompromising condemnation of racism • Syn: ↑disapprobation • Ant: ↑approbation (for: ↑disapprobation) …
20condemnation — /kon dem nay sheuhn, deuhm /, n. 1. the act of condemning. 2. the state of being condemned. 3. strong censure; disapprobation; reproof. 4. a cause or reason for condemning. 5. U.S. Law. the seizure, as of property, for public use. [1350 1400; ME… …
